Louis P Burg was born in December 1864, in Missouri, United States. He married Emma C Lewis on 27 August 1884, in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 20 September 1906, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, at the age of 41.
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Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
"While attending the play ""Our American Cousin"" in Ford's Theatre, actor John Wilkes Booth climbed up the stairs to the suite that President Abraham Lincoln and his wife resided. Once inside the suite Booth pulled out his pistol and shot The President in the head. In critical condition The President was carried out of the theatre for urgent medical attention. Unfortunately, Lincoln died the following day. Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated, and his death caused a period of national mourning both in the North and South."
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
German (also Bürg): topographic name from Middle High German burc ‘fortification, castle’, or a habitational name from any of numerous places called Burg.
German: from a short form of the personal name Burkhard (see Burkhart ).
Dutch: from a short form of the ancient Germanic personal name Burgo.
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